air compressor

1999 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE
150,500 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GSEXTON
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is there a way to unlock an air compressor so the pulley will turn? the engine will not turn over because the compressor is locked up.
Nov 28, 2010 at 6:19 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Either you degut it and make it free wheel or get a belt w/o AC
Nov 28, 2010 at 6:27 PM
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OBXAUTOMEDIC
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Or you can get an a/c comprssor bypass pulley....
Nov 28, 2010 at 7:35 PM
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